HealthDay News — Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is associated with more rapid progression of coronary artery lesion-based plaque volume, according to a study ...

Emergency department opioid prescriptions are associated with small increases in hospital admission and subsequent opioid prescription use.

A federal judge has ordered the US CDC and FDA to restore access to public health websites that were removed or modified in response to a Trump administration executive order on gender.

Babies born during the COVID-19 pandemic had much lower risk for respiratory infections and antibiotic prescriptions during their first 18 months.

Long COVID risk among pediatric patients was higher in those with a history of pneumonia as well as those with anosmia during their initial COVID-19 illness.

Children with rheumatic diseases may face increased risks for COVID-19-related hospitalization, particularly those using glucocorticoids, rituximab, or mycophenolate.

Frozen embryo transfer is associated with a lower live birth rate compared with fresh embryo transfer among women with a low prognosis for IVF treatment.

SARS-CoV-2 risk is lower among children aged younger than 5 who had vs did not have prior infection, regardless of vaccination status.

Low vitamin D levels during the first trimester of pregnancy are associated with higher rates of preterm birth and decreased fetal length.

HealthDay News — The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is reporting an outbreak of measles in Gaines County. All cases have been identified among unvaccinated school-aged children who ...

PEPFAR funds more than 217,000 health care workers, including many nurses, who provide access to HIV care and treatment.

Substantial gaps in COVID-19 vaccination were identified among people who inject drugs in San Francisco, California in 2022.